REQ22188 - Business Analyst Level 3

S M Software Solutions Inc; Fredericton; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A software solutions provider seeks a talented Scrum Master and Business Analyst for a contract role in Fredericton, NB. This position involves integrating a document management solution with a COTS system. Responsibilities include leading Agile practices, gathering requirements, and supporting project implementation. Remote work within Canada may be approved, making this an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Scrum Master role is an asset.
• Proven knowledge in business analysis and process definition.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead project initiation and stakeholder identification.
• Maintain the product backlog and participate in release planning.
• Support user acceptance testing and produce documentation.

Skills

Agile practices

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

User story writing

Job description

Overview

Senior level contract opportunity for a Scrum Master and Business Analyst to work with Housing New Brunswick (HNB) on a document management solution integration with the HNB COTS system. The project team is based in Fredericton, NB. Remote work within Canada may be approved. Business hours are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM Atlantic time.

Responsibilities

• The Scrum Master role involves initiating the project with a clear vision and identifying stakeholders.
• Maintain the product backlog with support from other Scrum Masters and participate in release planning.
• Plan and estimate work items including user stories and sprint backlog.
• Participate in routine Scrum ceremonies: Sprint Planning, Standups, Reviews, and Retrospectives.
• Provide regular status updates to other Scrum Masters and the Steering Committee.
• Implement the scanning and document management solution that integrates with the HNB COTS solution, including creating project deliverables and participating in production rollout.

Deliverables

• Initiation artifacts: project vision, stakeholder identification.
• Backlog maintenance and release planning inputs.
• Work item plans, including user stories, tasks, and sprint backlogs.
• Scrum ceremonies participation and status communications.
• Documentation and deliverables for the scanning and document management solution rollout.

Business Analyst Role

• Analyze scanning and document management options identified within GNB and external options.
• Gather requirements, identify issues and risks, and support solution implementation.
• Produce how-to documents, SOPs, and other supporting materials for the HNB Maintenance and Support Team.
• Participate in User Acceptance Testing and related BA tasks as required.

Qualification & Requirements

• Support the software development team and work with client and development teams to elicit requirements and write user stories.
• Define business processes, document requirements, and analyze business functions within the domain.
• Identify stakeholder needs and author test case specifications and traceability documentation.
• Contribute to Agile practices within the development team.

Eligibility & Application Steps

Document submission is required to proceed. Please email [e-mail] with the following mandatory items:

• Updated Resume (Word format)
• Skills Matrix and References
• Expected hourly rate
• Visa Status
• LinkedIn ID

Note: A non-disclosure agreement will be required prior to commencing the assignment. Only applicants meeting the above qualifications will be considered. If you have questions, call or text [phone].

Job Details

• Client: Province of New Brunswick
• Department: SNB-Technology Services
• Employment type: Part-time
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Location: Fredericton, NB (remote option available)
• Estimated Work Start Date: 13-Oct-2025
• Estimated Work End Date: 12-Apr-2026
• Standard Hours per day: 7.25

Important Details

• Travel outside Fredericton is not expected; vendor pays travel to/from the place of business and Fredericton area. Vendor must not charge SNB for travel time/expenses.
• Business hours are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM Atlantic time, regardless of location inside Canada (with approval for remote work).

Location notes and postings beyond this role are listed for reference only and do not form part of this job description.